Section 51 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with search of arrested person. Under the new law this is Section 49 of the BNSS.
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Section 51 CrPC - Search of arrested person
Section 51 CrPC is now
Section 49 of the BNSS
- the BNSS replaced the CrPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
- Section
- 51 - Search of arrested person
- New provision
- Section 49 BNSS
CrPC → BNSS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 49 BNSS | Renumbered, no change | No Change except the word "whenever" is excluded from clause (ii) of subsection (1). |
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